Building Safety Officer
North London (N17) | £29-£33 per hour DOE | Full Time | Ongoing contract
MMP Consultancy is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Building Safety Officer to support the delivery of building safety compliance across its portfolio of higher-risk residential buildings. Working alongside the Building Safety Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act, maintaining the "Golden Thread" of information, and helping to keep residents safe.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development and maintenance of Building Safety Cases for higher-risk residential buildings.
- Manage and maintain digital compliance records, ensuring the Golden Thread principle is upheld.
- Liaise with the Building Safety Regulator, Fire Service, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate inspections, remediation works, compliance activities, and contractor performance monitoring.
- Support resident engagement initiatives and communicate building safety information effectively to residents.
- Monitor statutory compliance across fire safety, gas, electrical, asbestos, and related building safety disciplines.
- Assist with budget monitoring, KPI reporting, and compliance performance management.
- Participate in an out-of-hours emergency response rota for building safety incidents.
About You
- 3-5 years' experience within building compliance, health & safety, property services, or social housing.
- Strong knowledge of housing compliance and statutory requirements, including fire, gas, electrical, and asbestos safety.
- Experience working within social housing, residential property, or a related sector.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of CDM Regulations, contract management, and building compliance legislation.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable
- Working towards or willing to obtain a professional qualification or membership such as IOSH, NEBOSH, RICS, CIOB, RIBA, CIBSE, or IFSM.
- Knowledge of BIM and digital asset information management.
- Experience working with high-rise residential buildings.
What We Offer
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider committed to resident safety
- Varied and rewarding role with exposure to building safety regulations and compliance programmes